Virtual Daddy Daughter Dance Planned February 6 The Parks and Recreation Department and local radio station SportsTalk 1400 have partnered to bring you the 2021 Daddy Daughter Dance @Home. January 22, 2021 | News Release
Elm Avenue Closes at Lindsey Street Thursday All lanes of Elm Avenue will be closed between Lindsey Street and Parsons Avenue from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday for emergency waterline repairs. Drivers should plan extra travel time and locate an alternate route. January 20, 2021 | News Release
Porter Avenue Narrows to One Lane in Each Direction Beginning This Weekend Drivers should expect the following changes on Porter Avenue between Main Street and Johnson Street this weekend for ongoing work on the Porter Avenue and Acres Street Intersection 2019 Bond Project. January 15, 2021 | News Release
Parks Department Cancels 2021 Daddy Daughter Dance The Norman Parks and Recreation Department has canceled the 2021 Annual Daddy Daughter Dance scheduled in February due to health and safety concerns related to COVID-19 December 31, 2020 | News Release
Jones Avenue closes between E. Main Street and E. Tonhawa Street beginning Monday Jones Avenue will be closed to through traffic between E. Tonhawa Street and E. Main Street beginning Monday, January 4th for water line work. This closure is expected to last three weeks, weather permitting. December 31, 2020 | News Release
Santa’s Coming to Town on a Fire Truck Christmas Eve Santa will make his tour through neighborhoods near fire stations from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. on December 24. Due to the ongoing pandemic, no candy will be handed out. Truck lights will be on and the sirens will intermittently sound to let kids know Santa is on his way. December 21, 2020 | News Release
New Recycle Center Hub Opens at City Transfer Station Norman residents have a new option for recycling with the opening of the new Recycle Center Hub this week. The Hub, located at the City of Norman Transfer Station at 3901 S. Chautauqua Road, will be open from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday and from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays. December 18, 2020 | News Release
City to Hold Virtual Ribbon Cutting for Ruby Grant Park Friday The Norman Forward Ruby Grant Community Park opens to the public following a virtual ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday, December 4. December 3, 2020 | News Release
Norman Fire Department Achieves Highest Possible ISO Public Protection Classification The City of Norman Fire Department joins the ranks of only 388 fire departments across the nation with a Class 1 Public Protection Classification. December 2, 2020 | News Release
City Opens Centers for Hope at Recreation Centers in Norman The City of Norman Parks and Recreation Department is excited to announce a partnership with the Oklahoma Department of Human Services to open Norman recreation centers as Community HOPE Centers. November 10, 2020 | News Release